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Saint Anthony of Egypt
Saint Anthony was a solitary ascetic who practiced great mortification yet drew many people to himself. He responded
The Sacred Now
We have become skilled at (and consumed by) emotional multitasking.
Pearl of Great Price
This morning, I watched a hummingbird. Its tiny wings fluttered faster than I could see while its body
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Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrow
Disappointments, setbacks, loss, and suffering seem to define the life of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Embracing God’s Plan
God’s will is written on our hearts and is meant to lead us to a profound peace and…
Lonely, but Never Alone
Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is…
Can you name five mystics?
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New Pathways of Prayer
The essence of prayer consists in humble waiting—in a childlike spirit of openness, expectation, and listening.
Mary: Untier of Knots
When life gets complicated or messy, who better to go to than our mother?
The Peace Prayer
This author shows how you can use this well-known prayer as a guide to inner healing and loving yourself.
Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrow
Disappointments, setbacks, loss, and suffering seem to define the life of Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Embracing God’s Plan
God’s will is written on our hearts and is meant to lead us to a profound peace and…
Lonely, but Never Alone
Reflect The holidays are a time of joy for many. For those who are alone, however, it is…
Who was Blessed Carlo Acutis?
Talking to God
May 23, 2024
Praying is about seeing, hearing, serving; it’s about abiding in God’s loving and merciful presence. But certain conditions are essential to prayerfulness.
Postures of Prayer
May 21, 2024
Sitting, standing, and kneeling during Mass each have their own distinct role in helping us fully experience and appreciate the liturgy.
Who Was St. Francis?
October 4, 2024
He used to praise God the Artist. Whatever joy he found in things made he referred to their maker. He rejoiced in all the works of God’s hands. Everything cried out to him, “He who made us is infinitely good!”
